The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1887-04-30
The Release Of schnaebeIes Ordered
by Bismarck.
A Skirmish Between Arabs and a
Force Of Egyptians.

LONDON, April 29.-In the House of Com
mons, Thursday night, the motion offered OF
the 10th by Robert t. Reid, Liberal membe,
for Dumfries. that the House declined I,
proceed with any measure directed agains
the tenants combining for relief until the
full measure for their relief from excessive,
| rents was presented in Parliament. was re-
lected bya vote OF 341 to A0 The Liberal
| Unionists voted with the minority against
the government and 10 Liberal Unionists
were absent and not paired. The motion
tnat the House go into committee on the
crimes bill was then adopted.
BERLIN, April 29.--Prince Bismarck has
informed M. Herbette, the French ambassa-
dor, that he will submit for the Emperor's
signature an order for the.release Of Schnae-
belle: 1t Is understood that In the event Of
MS liberation by the Germans, the French
the office OF commissary.
CAIRO, April 29.-A skirmish has taken
place at Darrass, between body Of Arabs
and force of Egyptians. The Arabs lost
zoo Killed and wounded. The Egyptians,
forty wounded.
PARIS, April 29.--The clerical newspapers
here are silent on the papal decision on the
labor question, while the royalist journals
express displeasure. II. Lemoine, semi
'Orleanist, writes that the Pope is as much an
opportunist as Prince Bismarck While
america continues conservative, Europe is
not democratic through love Of democracy,
but because she is obliged to be.
LONDON, April 29.-The thirteen men, who
recently resigned from the Irish constabula-
ay, sailed Friday, from Queenstown for New
YORK on the steamer Adriatic. Among those
who came TO bid them farewell was the
Mayor OF Cork. The ex-constables departed
amid itS cheers for Parnell and cries of down
Mr.. Gladstone and wife, on Thursday, paid
visit to the grounds Of the American ex-
niDltlon and the camp of the wild west show.
special performance was given for their
entertainment and they were much impressed
Dy the aborigines. After the performance
Mr.. Gladstone was introduced to Red Shirt,
one OF the Indians, and asked him whether
ne noticed any difference between the Eng
llsh and Americans, or il he regarded them
as brothers. Red Shirt replied that he
didn't notice much about the brotherhood"
The 1900 workmen employed at the exhibi-
ton grouds cheered for Mr.. Gladstone and
Home Rule: The grand old man and his
VIE bowed repeatedly in answer to the
salutations.
Gladstone was entertained at lunch bv the
managers of the exhibition. Col. Russell Of
Boston, presided. Mr.. Gladstone, replying
70 a toast to his health, said among other
Things: The institutions and progress Of
tae United States always have been subjects
years ago. l studied the life Of Washington.
became aware, first, Of the magnitude of
the Americans and, second, of the fact that
the period OF the birth of American state was
OF more interest than auy other, ID was possi-
Bile to study. Whenever youth, desirous Of
studying political life, consults me respect
Ing course of study in the field OF history.
1 always refer him to the early history OF
America. God Almighty made Englishmen
and Americans kinsmen and they onght 10
nave affection for one another III they have
not. humanity would cry, shame upon them.
l rejoice that the clouds which obscured our
mutual vision have almost vanished from |
our political sky and that the future Is as
bright and promising as the warmest hearted /
among us could desire.
The House of Commons this afternoon /
went into committee on the Irish crimes act |
amendment bill. I. M. Healy proposed that |
he word offence be changed to the word |
crime. Dillon and Bradlaugh supported the |
proposal
Mr.. Gladstone advised the government to
'oncede Healy's amendment. A division
vas taken and the amendment was defeated,
81 to 100. lttt
-PbaASs5 PAs55stf6a t6a nr release q 81. Schnaebeles.
VIEW ruKx, Hpru Zy-Tre BUSINESS IarI-
Tres occurring Throughout the country dur
ng the last seven days number for the Uni |
ed States, 164, and for Canada q, or total |
If 191, compared with 199 last week